MOBILITY AND WORKER ADAPTATION TO ECONOMIC CHANGE IN THE UNITED STATES. MANPOWER RESEARCH BULLETIN NUMBER 1 / HERMAN TRAVIS.

BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR USE BY THE ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC COOPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN ITS EXAMINATION OF MANPOWER PROBLEMS IN THE UNITED STATES IS PRESENTED. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE EXAMINATION WAS TO DETERMINE THE CONTRIBUTIONS WHICH POLICY, PROGRAMS, AND TECHNIQUES ON MANPOWER, EMPLOYMENT, A...

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Main Author: TRAVIS, HERMAN
Corporate Author: Office of Manpower Policy, Evaluation, and Research (DOL), Washington, DC
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1963.
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Physical Description:79 pages
Format: Microfilm Book

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